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    Waterfall options / suggestions

    I have an existing pool with a small 2’ tall waterfall / wall at one end. It appears a leak has developed inside the wall. If I had to guess, I would say that the plumbing going up to the “falls”(outlet) is encased in concrete. If this is the case, I would imagine a repair would require quite a...
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    Help with pump speeds...

    I have a two speed pump and a booster pump for my cleaner. I currently have them running off of two Intermatic timers and I have to manually switch the pump from low to high. That is when I remember. So most of the time the pump runs on high. I am looking for a way to have my pump run on high in...
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    Please Help!!!

    I was putting my filter back together and the threads on the band clamp stripped out. I need to find a new clamp and buy it tomorrow. We are having a pool party Saturday and the pool has to be operational. I've found it online but No one can get it to me in time. And I refuse to pay more than...
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    Help with pool size...

    Ok, so I have been told by one pool guy that my pool is about 14,500 gallons. Another told me he thought it is around 18,000 gallons. But I just took some measurements and averaged everything and came up with 11,800 gallons. It is a free form pool, so that adds to the challenge. Below is a pic...
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    Making the switch

    Hey guys, I've been lurking for almost a year and found some great information here through my agonizing and endless pool research since I became a first time pool owner in May of last year. I managed to limp through last year with the aquacheck 7 way test strips and a few chemicals recommended...